Windfloat is a 150.2MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in North Atlantic Ocean, Viana do Castelo, Portugal. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2019 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in December 2019. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by Windplus. EDP Renovaveis, Engie, Principle Power and Repsol are currently owning the project. The turbines will be mounted on floating type foundations.

The turbines that are getting installed on the Windfloat (Windfloat Phase-IA), will be using Tubular Steel towers.

The turbines that are getting installed on the Windfloat (Windfloat Phase-IB), will be using Tubular Steel towers.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2019. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by December 2019.

Contractors involved

Windfloat (Windfloat Phase-IA) will be equipped with Vestas Offshore Wind V164-8.0 MW Offshore turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 8.4MW nameplate capacity.

Windfloat (Windfloat Phase-IB) will be equipped with Vestas Offshore Wind V164-8.0 MW Offshore turbines. The phase consists of 2 turbines with 8.4MW nameplate capacity.

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About Windplus

Windplus SA is a company controlled by EDP Group, the Portuguese global utility company, and Repsol, the Spanish global oil and gas company.

This content was updated on 26 July 2024

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